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Practicing choreography with senior Mario Diponio, junior Sydney Townsend works on getting the sequences down right for the big night. “I am extremely extremely grateful for my part in the musical. I feel that I did prepare myself better than I did in previous years, which led to me getting this part, so I’m very happy with it,” Townsend said. Along with the choreography, Townsend worked on rehearsal of lines to better prepare herself.

Prepare to fight

Peter Gojcaj, Staff Writer
February 24, 2020
As he focuses in, sophomore Charles Lucas pulls his BT-99. Charles Lucas Stoia received 94 out of a 100 points at States and the team ended in eighth place overall. “I was proud of the whole team we worked really hard that year to make it to states,” Stoia said. “I was very proud of myself, I practiced a lot to get good and all the hard work paid off.”

Clays for days

Samantha L. Quartuccio, Staff Writer
February 24, 2020
High school dating leads to disaster

High school dating leads to disaster

Justice Seay, Staff Writer
February 24, 2020
Looking through a book, sophomore Anya Jones studies for school. “[The school needs a higher budget] because this book is falling apart and multiple other books I’ve had in the past have also fallen apart or had stuff written in them,” she said. The millage vote could increase school funding across Macomb county.

Millage money

Danielle M Carlisi, Staff Writer
February 24, 2020
Mental health impacts students

Mental health impacts students

Julia Petterle and Maggie Howell
February 24, 2020
Hitting the final pose of round one, varsity cheerleaders aim to impress the judges with their facial expressions and projected voices. “We really try to be loud and super sharp to initially grab their attention. We also use big facials to keep them entertained throughout the routine. This benefits our overall presentation and ‘wow’ factor, which ultimately ups our score in the end,” junior base Jaden Potance said. Making their routine engaging to judges helped the team score first places at their competitions throughout the year.

States ups stakes

Justice Seay, Staff Writer
January 19, 2020
Students Athletes celebrate their skill and sign to college at the signing celebration Dec. 18.

Athletes score college signings

Makenna Sloat, Business manager
January 17, 2020
With medals around their necks, Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) members celebrate their regional competition success. “I feel I performed very well. I just used my prior knowledge and just showed it off,” junior Alessandra Gigliotti said. Giolitti placed third, which qualified her for States along with 25 other members.

HOSA advances to States

Kendall Westgate, Editor-in-Chief
January 8, 2020
This year’s sophomore student council members attended a leadership conference at the LTI. “I really didn’t think I was going to get in [student council],” sophomore Gianna Valenti said. At the conference, they participated in different leadership activities.

New students shine

Kira Stacey, Staff Writer
November 22, 2019
While everyone drives home from practice, sophomore Sofia Hemingway steps outside to practice spinning her rifle. “Although I jam my finger every time I spin a rifle, I still enjoy the experience,” Hemingway said. After she practiced for a few minutes, she went home to bed.

Don’t catch a cold, catch a flag!

Danielle M Carlisi, Staff Writer
November 21, 2019
After the team competed, they posed for a quick picture. “Although we lost almost all of the matches we still had fun, sophomore singles player Evan Shallow said. The team lost at states.

Tennis team makes States

Amber Slagle, Staff Writer
November 20, 2019
Lecturing the boys on what is expected for the new year, swim coach Brian Cahill talks with the boy’s swim team, both future and returning swimmers, about the new season. “Were looking forward to just having fun with the kids, getting to know them and seeing the different changes that they have coming from the beginning of the season to the end of the season,” Cahill said. They signed up for the team and learned the requirements to join.

Swim team dives with new coach

Peter Gojcaj, Staff Writer
November 20, 2019
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